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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1919
Page
4
Mixed clippings discuss inflation fears and Bolshevik critique, with warnings against violence and calls to save and invest. The piece cites government bonds, wheat prices, and purchasing power, arguing fixed returns protect against price declines. Also notes wartime labor disputes and shipmen’s pay debates.
Fragmentary verse portrays a world under divine care with imagery of arms around it and light from above. The speaker cherishes beauty, work, and a guided path, expressing faith that the world will endure and not fail. Names, dates, and places do not appear in the readable text.
A fragment cites radical labor agitators in England and America who allegedly sympathize with Lenine policies in Russia. It claims confiscation is their motto and that they oppose personal property rights, framing the movement as theft rather than wage or hour reform.
The author argues prices have more than doubled since July 1914 and that a thousand dollar Liberty Bond buys about half the goods now versus four years ago. They warn war demand and inflation will ease, predicting prices will fall and bond value will adjust when the Fourth Liberty Loan matures.
Australia will not enact a draft law during the war but faces growing public concern over looting. Government officials say emergency measures are in place while authorities monitor unrest and preserve order. The shift reflects wartime strain and public demand for security.
A terse note warns that current flu responses are late and predicts a future epidemic may be based on similar patterns. The fragment suggests concern about preparedness and ongoing public health risk.
A fragmented and archaic narrative snippet describes two travelers asking Matthias for provisions on a journey. One asks for wine and other items as they prepare for the road, reflecting a dialogue that hints at social custom and travel anxieties. The readable lines emphasize dialogue over action.
An OCR fragment recounts stories of sailors and learning on shipboard with stray quotes and a cryptic dialogue about a binnacle and a whips, interspersed with a joke about capital and labor. The piece blends comic sketches, classroom style questions, and a joke exchange between a boy and his father.
In Portland Oregon an aged defendant pleaded tears as he claimed intoxication and begged leniency in a drunkenness case. He described himself as a twice-fostered person and requested mercy, while the judge forestalled harsher action. The court returned a not guilty verdict.
The report discusses Philadelphia Navy Yard expansion with a large new drydock and shipbuilding facilities. It notes a construction cost near five million dollars, capacity for the largest warships, and a 900 foot hull area plus 3,000 additional feet of pattern and machine work space. It cites a shift in work force and payroll figures, with 14,000 civilian workers and a daily payroll of 41,000 dollars, down from 15,000 workers before the war.
London reports fashion revival after four years war era, with stores reopening and luxuries returning. Gowns jewelry violets and wool dress trends dominate as civilians and men seek light fabrics and bright neckwear amid khaki tones. Pink Japanese crepe shirts appear among new civilian attire.
Belgian authorities report possession of what are believed to be the complete German war documents seized in Paris. The papers allegedly cover invasion plans for Belgium and orders to seize or destroy machinery and industry. Officials say authenticity is under investigation and no formal charges have been announced.
Fire devastated the Raymond Lamier Company mill near the border early this morning causing an estimated loss of 300000 dollars. The blaze, believed caused by a short circuit, destroyed lumber and dry goods but spared some stock. 150 workers were employed at the facility, whose capacity is 156000 feet dark. Firefighters saved remaining shipments and the scene is under investigation.
Fragmentary wartime note recalls Huns made fats prom bodies dead soldiers in New York. It mentions Captain Shobert W Hudgenw of Lourens, arrival on the Captor, attached to the Pefantry, and a town capture near Trelivourt. A tunnel scene and a noted believability end with unclear details.
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